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Via the inestimable Arbor Update comes this nifty article about the MichBio association looking to assist in job placement. If you’ve been affected by your employer bolting from the state and would like to stay here, this would be a great way to find employment throughout the state. From the Executive Director’s letter: MichBio announced this… Continue Reading
ouch! In case you missed the announcement, the pain for SE Michigan and SW Michigan, continues with Pfizer closing its facilities in Ann Arbor and Kalamazoo. 2,100 jobs gone by the end of 2008. Not only are those 2,100 jobs lost for the Ann Arbor area, that’s the City of Ann Arbor’s largest single taxpayer, largest… Continue Reading
Also, quarterly inventory reports From Big House Data, LLC here are the latest market reports and analysis for Washtenaw County: With an uncharacteristically mild December, showing activity appeared to pick up around Washtenaw County. While showings do not translate into an equal or even proportionate number of purchase agreements, they are a good indicator that the… Continue Reading
Or, how a region learned to love ‘the google’ Over the weekend the Ann Arbor News had an article about the real estate goings-on of Google and it’s landlord McKinley. It appears as though McKinley is trying to buy up the block of real estate that the new Google Adwords headquarters are to be located. Currently, Google… Continue Reading
A little explored part of the tax code regarding IRA’s could lead to an expansion in the breadth of your IRA’s portfolio. Did you know that you can hold real estate in your IRA? Did you know that you can hold commercial real estate in your IRA? Here is a great article from the Commercial… Continue Reading
